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Latin America

Key Sectors Fuel Panama’s Robust GDP Increase

Panama's economy displayed robust growth in 2023, with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increasing by 7.3% from the previous year, reaching a substantial $78.823...

Haiti’s Spiral into Violence: Massacre Claims at Least 12 Lives

Gang violence intensifies in Haiti, especially in Port-au-Prince, where the Village de Dieu gang's attack in Source Matelas killed at least 12, underscoring their terror. Their control efforts stoke more fear. Amid this, a major...

Chile’s United Stand: Citizens Favor Military Action Against Crime

In Chile, a strong 89% of citizens favor deploying the military in Santiago and other cities to combat drug trafficking, reveals a recent Cadem...

Chile Witnesses Slight Economic Uplift in 2023

In 2023, Chile's economy experienced an unexpected surge, successfully overcoming the anticipated sluggish growth...

UAE Strengthens Economic Ties with Latin America

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is increasingly focusing on Latin America for strategic investments, aiming to enhance partnerships in...

Ecuador Sees Homicide Drop Under Noboa

Ecuador, under President Daniel Noboa, witnesses a sharp decline in homicides, with approval ratings soaring above 80%. Daily homicides fell from 40 to 12, a...

LatAm’s Weekly Business Highlights: March 18-22

This week, Brazil and Colombia's central banks and Mexico's are meeting to discuss rates, with experts suggesting possible rate...

Petro’s Political Gamble: A New Constitution for Colombia?

In his quest to overcome legislative hurdles, Colombian President Gustavo Petro has taken a daring step that's stirred nationwide...

Uruguay’s Rating Rises: Moody’s Nods to Reform Success

Moody's upgraded Uruguay's credit rating from Baa2 to Baa1 on Friday, the 15th, reflecting...

Ecuador-China Trade Pact: A New Era Begins

Ecuador is set to launch a historic free-trade agreement with China. Negotiated by President Guillermo Lasso...

Cocoa Price Surge: A Golden Opportunity for Latin America

Cocoa diseases in Africa, which make up 70% of world cocoa, have driven prices sky-high. This now impacts the...